Archive for the ‘Billboard Charts’ Category
WHO IS LEADING THE DIGITAL DOWNLOAD GAME?
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Its been a little over 10 years since the Apple iTunes store debuted and changed the way we purchase for better or worse (depending on who you ask). And as sales figures become increasingly important to fans, have you ever wondered who has the most platinum singles in the download era? Peep below for the [...]
DOES ADELE’S “SOMEONE LIKE YOU” MARK THE RETURN OF THE BALLAD?
Posted by Justin | Filed under Adele, Billboard Charts
In somewhat exciting news, Adele notches her second #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 this week with her single “Someone Like You”. This feat comes a few weeks after “Rolling In The Deep” charted at the number one spot for seven weeks, becoming the longest charting #1 so far this year. Moreover, one has to [...]
BILLBOARD’S TOP 50 SONGS FROM THE JACKSON FAMILY
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All nine Jackson’s have had some sort of success on the Billboard Hot 100. Wanna know who’s the Jackson that slayed them all and has the most successful single amongst their family members? Peep below for the answer! Share on FacebookTweetTweetgovernment,politics news,politics news,politics
BEYONCÉ COVERS BILLBOARD MAGAZINE’S BBMA WRAP UP ISSUE
Posted by Justin | Filed under Beyoncé, Billboard Charts, Magazine Covers
Beyoncé covers Billboard Magazine for the 2nd time in less than two months! Bey is gearing up to release her 4th album, with the uber original title, 4. While “Run The World (Girls)” is making some subtle moves up the charts, Beyoncé is getting great feedback on the promo single “1+1″, written by The-Dream and [...]
2011 BILLBOARD AWARDS PERFORMANCES!
Posted by Justin | Filed under Awards, Beyoncé, Billboard Charts, Britney Spears, Rihanna
The Billboard Awards returned to television this week after a 3 year hiatus. Featuring performances from Rihanna, Britney Spears, Beyoncé, Nicki Minaj and more, the show returned with a bang! Check out the performances below! Share on FacebookTweetTweetgovernment,politics news,politics news,politics
NEWS| RIHANNA, EMINEM + MORE LEAD BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS NOMINATIONS
Posted by Justin | Filed under Billboard Charts, Rihanna
The 2011 Billboard Music Awards is looking like it may be one of the best award shows of the season. The newly revamped entity will feature performances from Rihanna, the Black Eyed Peas, Jennifer Lopez, Keith Urban, Lady Antebellum and Taio Cruz live on May 22 from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Take a [...]
CHART CHAT| KATY PERRY TOPS THE HOT 100, CHRIS BROWN DEBUTS AT #1
Posted by Justin | Filed under Billboard Charts, Chart Chat, Chris Brown, Katy Perry
Katy Perry tops the Billboard Hot 100 with her single “E.T” featuring Kanye West. “Teenage Dream” becomes the first album in more than six years to yield four No. 1 songs on the Billboard Hot 100. Michael Jackson holds the record for most #1′s from one album with 5 singles hitting the summit with 1987′s [...]
MAGAZINES| ODD FUTURE COVERS BILLBOARD
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The Hip-Hop crew Odd Future covered this week’s Billboard Magazine. The group, which is currently unsigned, is getting co-signs left and right from heavy hitters in the industry such as Kanye West. Without a deal, the group has managed to captivate public attention in the hip-hop world, reaching a new peak a few weeks ago [...]
“BORN THIS WAY” TOPS THE HOT 100, MAKES CHART HISTORY!
Posted by Justin | Filed under Billboard Charts, Lady Gaga
As expected, Lady Gaga’s “Born This Way” Tops the Billboard Hot 100 this week at Number one! The single was boasted by sheer anticipation for the song as well as Gaga’s big performance this past Sunday night at the 53rd Annual Grammy’s. “Born This Way” also has the dubious distinction of being the 1,000th title [...]
CHART CHAT| WIZ KHALIFA TOPS THE CHART WITH “BLACK & YELLOW”
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The Steelers may not have won this year’s Superbowl, but their unofficial theme song, “Black + Yellow” by Wiz Khalifa, reigns supreme this week on the Billboard Hot 100. The title becomes the 999th title to reach the summit on the historic chart since Ricky Nelson’s “Poor Little Fool” was the first song to reach [...]
INDUSTRY RACKS UP ANOTHER RECORD LOW SALES WEEK + BRITNEY DEBUTS AT THE TOP!
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If you needed any reminder of how radically different the singles & albums markets currently are, look no further than this weeks Billboard charts. Cake tops the Billboard 200 albums chart with Showroom of Compassion, selling a lowly 44,000 copies, the lowest sales ever for a number one album. This breaks last weeks record that [...]
CHART CHAT| P!NK TOPS THE HOT 100, WEST + MINAJ DEBUT BIG!
Posted by Justin | Filed under Billboard Charts, Chart Chat, Kanye West, Katy Perry, Ne-Yo, Pink, Rihanna
As expected Kanye West and Nicki Minaj take the No. 1 and 2 slots, respectively, on the Billboard 200 albums chart. West undershot his projected 500K+ projections selling 496,000 copies of his critically acclaimed My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy,while Minaj moves 375,000 units of her debut Pink Friday. Susan Boyle rounds out the top 3 [...]